Inside Job Don Henley , the lead vocalist and drummer for the Eagles . The album was released through the Warner Bros. record label on May 23, 2000,[ 1]
The song "Goodbye to a River" was apparently named after the book of the same title by John Graves . In the album's liner notes Henley wrote: "Respect and gratitude to fellow Texan, John Graves, for his inspirational writing - Goodbye to a River (1960) and other books." The album was the first solo album for Henley in 11 years, the album reached #7 on the charts and released two Adult Contemporary Tracks singles with "Taking You Home ", and "Everything's Different Now". "Taking You Home" was also released as a single, and on the Billboard Hot 100
Critical reception [ edit ] Reviewing for AllMusic , critic Stephen Thomas Erlewine wrote of the album, "Inside Job lacks the melodic craftsmanship that made Building the Perfect Beast The End of the Innocence [ 3]
Track listing [ edit ]
1.
"Nobody Else in the World but You" (Don Henley , Stan Lynch , Jai Winding)
4:50
2.
"Taking You Home " (Stuart Brawley , Henley, Lynch)
5:31
3.
"For My Wedding" (Larry John McNally)
3:37
4.
"Everything Is Different Now" (Scott Crago, Timothy Drury , Henley)
5:13
5.
"Workin' It" (Henley, Lynch, Frank Simes )
5:37
6.
"Goodbye to a River" (Henley, Lynch, Simes, Winding)
5:49
7.
"Inside Job" (Mike Campbell , Henley)
4:50
8.
"They're Not Here, They're Not Coming" (Henley, Lynch)
5:59
9.
"Damn It Rose" (Henley, Lynch)
7:13
10.
"Miss Ghost" (Henley, Lynch, Winding)
6:41
11.
"The Genie" (Brawley, Henley, Lynch)
5:45
12.
"Annabel" (John Corey , Henley)
3:41
13.
"My Thanksgiving" (Henley, Lynch, Winding)
5:12
Personnel [ edit ]
Don Henley – drums, guitar, piano, lead vocals, keyboardsJana Anderson – background vocals
Gregg Bissonette – drumsStuart Brawley – songwriter, musician, engineer, programmerJebin Bruni – musician
Valerie Carter – background vocalsJohn Corey – musicianKevin Dorsey – background vocals
Timothy Drury – musicianDon Felder – lead guitar , vocalsMichael Fisher – musician
Glenn Frey – guitar, vocals, piano , keyboardsBob Glaub – bassStevie Gurr – musician
Dorian Holley – background vocalsLarry Klein – guitarsKipp Lennon – background vocalsMark Lennon – background vocals
Michael Lennon – background vocalsPat Lennon – background vocalsMichael Mishaw – background vocals
Lance Morrison – musician
Randy Newman – conductorDavid Paich – keyboardsDean Parks – guitarsDarryl Phinnessee – background vocals
Tim Pierce – guitarsJoseph Powell – background vocals
Frank Simes – guitarsSteuart Smith – guitarsBenmont Tench – keyboards, organ, pianoCarmen Twillie – background vocalsJimmie Vaughan – harmonica, vocalsMervyn Warren – background vocalsJulia Waters – background vocals
Luther Waters – background vocals
Maxine Waters – background vocalsOren Waters – background vocalsJai Winding – bass
Stevie Wonder – keyboards , background vocalsMonalisa Young – background vocals
Terry Young – background vocals
Randy Jackson – musician
Production [ edit ]
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Producers: Don Henley, Stan Lynch
Engineers: Stuart Brawley , Rob Jacobs
Assistant engineers: Charlie Bouis, Andy Haller, Daniel Mendez, Roger Sommers, Jeff Thomas, Ken Villeneuve, Ted Barela, Steve Griffen
Mixing: Rob Jacobs
Mastering: Stephen Marcussen
Digital editing: Stewart Whitmore
Technical support: Dave Hecht, Art Kelm
String arrangements: Randy Newman
Chart history [ edit ]
Singles [ edit ]
Year
Single
Chart
Position
2000
"For My Wedding"
Hot Country Singles & Tracks
61
"Taking You Home"
Adult Contemporary
1
Adult Top 40
12
The Billboard Hot 100
58
Top 40 Adult Recurrents
6
"Workin' It"
Mainstream Rock Tracks
21
"Everything Is Different Now"
Adult Contemporary
21
References [ edit ]
^ a b c Erlewine, Stephen Thomas . "Inside Job – Don Henley : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards" . AllMusic Rovi Corporation . Retrieved October 19, 2012 . ^ Christgau, Robert . "Robert Christgau: CG: Don Henley" . Robert Christgau . Retrieved October 19, 2012 . ^ http://www.allmusic.com/album/inside-job-mw0000255138 ^ "Item Display – RPM – Library and Archives Canada" . Library and Archives Canada . Retrieved October 19, 2012 . ^ "Don Henley – Inside Job" (in Dutch). Dutchcharts.nl. Hung Medien. Retrieved October 19, 2012. ^ "Don Henley: Inside Job" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved October 19, 2012. ^ "Don Henley – Inside Job" . Officialcharts.de. GfK Entertainment . Retrieved October 19, 2012. ^ "GFK Chart-Track Albums: Week 27, 2000" . Chart-Track . IRMA . Retrieved October 19, 2012. ^ "Don Henley – Inside Job" . Norwegiancharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved October 19, 2012. ^ "Don Henley – Inside Job" . Swedishcharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved October 19, 2012. ^ "Don Henley – Inside Job" . Swisscharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved October 19, 2012. ^ "2000-06-03 Top 40 UK Albums Archive" . Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 19, 2012.^ "Don Henley Album & Song Chart History" Billboard 200
Studio albums
Compilation albums
Singles
Guest singles
See also
